News & Analysis on Clinical Trial Services & Contract Research And Development
The European Association of Pharmaceutical Full-line Wholesalers (GIRP) has outlined measures it is taking to keep counterfeit medicines out of the legitimate supply chain while urging pharmaceutical manufacturers and pharmacists to do more together...
The US Congress has asked the country's National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) to conduct research on the connection between vaccines containing mercury and neurological disorders, further battering public confidence not just in...
In-PharmaTechnologist Excipient GMP Series
Unlike with active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), there are no clear governmental good manufacturing practice (GMP) guidelines for excipients in the US, Europe or China. Now the International Pharmaceutical Excipients Council (IPEC) is launching a...
British gene therapy firm Oxford Biomedica has licensed its VSV-G viral envelope technology for gene delivery to American biotech company VIRxSYS which hopes it can use it to successfully produce its promising anti-HIV/AIDS product currently in Phase...
Analytical instrumentation supplier Malvern has introduced a new inhalation cell for its Spraytec system for particle size analysis of aerosols and sprays, allowing the rapid characterisation of systems such as dry powder inhalers (DPIs), metered dose...